News about Northern Lights

Happy #SunDay! This week’s space weather report includes: · 13 M-class flares · 22 coronal mass ejections · 1 geomagnetic storm This video from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory shows the week’s activity. Check out the active region popping with ejecta starting at 2:55! pic.twitter.com/uvZ48zCEqx

This #solarstorm could be a direct hit at Earth as hinted by the blast wave moving across the surface of the Sun during the eruption. Waiting for coronagraph imagery & official model predictions, but this storm may hit Earth early to mid-day May 11. pic.twitter.com/rvvUeruWGE

Region 3664 (in the Earth-strike zone) launching an Earth-directed #solarstorm now! Ongoing X1-flare with R3-level #RadioBlackout on Earth's dayside. Expect HF/VHF #radio & #GPS signal degradation over next hour, esp. Australia, Asia, Europe, East Africa (colored areas in map). pic.twitter.com/9vsp8oKT4T

Red alert: aurora likely. Issued 2024-05-05 23:42 UTC (00:42 BST) by @aurorawatchuk. #aurora pic.twitter.com/vP1CE8Rb4n